Mycosphaerella eumusae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Order: | Capnodiales |
Family: | Mycosphaerellaceae |
Genus: | Mycosphaerella |
Species: | M. eumusae
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Binomial name | |
Mycosphaerella eumusae Carlier, M.-F. Zapater, Lapeyre, D.R. Jones & Mour. (2000)
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Mycosphaerella eumusae is a fungal disease of banana (Musa spp.), causing Eumusae leaf spot.[1] Its symptoms are similar to black leaf streak (Black Sigatoka, ).[1] M. eumusae is the predominant Mycospharella of banana in mainland Malaysia and in Thailand, and is present in Mauritius and Nigeria.[1] Septoria eumusae is an anamorph of Mycosphaerella eumusae.[2] [3]